{"id":59439,"date":"2025-01-12T06:08:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T06:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=59439"},"modified":"2025-01-12T06:08:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T06:08:39","slug":"flush-out-bandits-from-oyo-makinde-urges-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/12\/flush-out-bandits-from-oyo-makinde-urges-military\/","title":{"rendered":"Flush Out Bandits from Oyo, Makinde Urges Military"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Our Correspondent<\/strong><br \/>\nOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has directed the Nigerian military to flush out bandits reportedly taking refuge in parts of the state.<br \/>\nMakinde issued the charge on Friday at the Oja\u2019ba Central Mosque during the Juma\u2019at service commemorating the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.<br \/>\nRepresented by his deputy, Barr. Adebayo Lawal, the governor reiterated concerns over intelligence reports indicating that bandits were hiding in villages near Fashola.<br \/>\nDescribing the Armed Forces Remembrance Day as a solemn occasion in Nigeria\u2019s military history, Makinde acknowledged the sacrifices of the nation&#8217;s troops in maintaining peace and security.<br \/>\nHe emphasized that Oyo State remains committed to supporting the military\u2019s efforts in safeguarding lives and fostering national stability.<br \/>\nThe governor\u2019s directive comes amid growing security concerns, underscoring the urgency for decisive action against criminal elements in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Correspondent Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has directed the Nigerian military to flush out bandits reportedly taking refuge in parts of the state. Makinde issued the charge on Friday at the Oja\u2019ba Central Mosque during the Juma\u2019at service commemorating the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Represented by his deputy, Barr. Adebayo Lawal, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":59060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-and-security","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59440,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59439\/revisions\/59440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}